S.Res. 640 · 111th Congress
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding United States engagement with ASEAN and its…
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding United States engagement with ASEAN and its member-states.
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- Senate Introduced Sep 23, 2010
- Senate Passed Sep 23, 2010
Expresses the sense of the Senate: (1) welcoming the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to the United States for the second ASEAN-United States summit meeting; (2) that the decision to host the summit in New York City reflects ASEAN's importance to the United States and the importance of the United States to ASEAN; (3) that the…
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 23, 2010
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Expresses the sense of the Senate: (1) welcoming the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to the United States for the second ASEAN-United States summit meeting; (2) that the decision to host the summit in New York City reflects ASEAN's importance to the United States and the importance of the United States to ASEAN; (3) that the U.S. government should continue to broaden its economic, political-security, social, and cultural engagement with the countries in Southeast Asia toward a closer partnership with ASEAN, as well as with other Asia-Pacific regional institutions; (4) that the U.S. government is committed to working with all ASEAN member-states to encourage the development of democratic institutions in Burma; and (5) that a stronger ASEAN serves shared interests in regional peace, stability, and prosperity.
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Official title: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding United States engagement with ASEAN and its member-states.
Latest action (Sep 23, 2010): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7426-7427; text as passed Senate: CR S7426-7427; text of measure as introduced: CR S7423)
Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 23, 2010
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- Senate Introduced Sep 23, 2010
- Senate Passed Sep 23, 2010
No recorded floor vote found.